A virtuoso piano player with one hand, Francis Ingram, lives in a Renaissance Italian mansion with his assistants, including neurotic Hilary and beautiful nurse Julie. Ingram's obsessive interest in Julie and his massive library of spiritualism and supernatural books creates tension. When Ingram is murdered, his relatives arrive at the estate, and a list of suspects grows.
The Beast with Five Fingers
A wealthy, one-handed pianist, confined to a wheelchair, is found dead in his lavish Italian villa, a place where the dark arts are believed to hold sway.